Regional photograph — a surfer on a breaking wave at Playa Zicatela, Oaxaca, Mexico. · Photo: Crisoforo Gaspar Hernandez / Unsplash · Regional photography, not supplied by the operator
STAY + SURF
Chemel Surf Camp
Salina Cruz, Oaxaca · Mexico
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Why SurfCurated
Aimed at serious surfers, with accommodation and meals and unlimited rides to the beach in a fleet of 4x4s. Repeat clients credit Chemel with getting them to the best waves early.
Surf Intel
- 4x4 Access
- Early Starts
- Conditions Driven
- Surf-Heavy
Verified Intel
- Mobility
- Unlimited rides to the beach in a fleet of 4x4s.Operator confirmed
- Timing
- Repeat clients credit Chemel with getting them to the best waves early.Operator confirmed
- Focus
- Set up for serious surfers.Operator confirmed
Surfer Fit
INTERMEDIATE
AvailableA surf-heavy camp — the schedule is built around surfing, not lessons.
ADVANCED
Great FitEarly starts and 4x4 access to the better waves of the day.
Know Before You Go
- Format
- Accommodation and meals included; the day revolves around surf transport.
SurfCurated Take
Book this for the timing and the transport. The camp is deliberately surf-heavy, and the value is Chemel putting you on the right wave early.